Qatar Airways Group has announced its intention to acquire a minority 25% equity stake in Virgin Australia from Bain Capital, subject to approval by the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB). A deeper strategic relationship between the two carriers will increase competition in the Australian aviation market, ensuring consumers have access to better value airfares and […]
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Recently TUI Group announced a transformation plan for its Markets + Airline business. As part of this strategy and to support its growth journey, TUI Airline will expand its commercial set-up by introducing Peter Glade as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to its Airline Board. This role aims to capitalise on commercial opportunities and
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Avolon has agreed to lease five Airbus A330neos to South Korean low-cost carrier T’way Air. The aircraft will be delivered in 2026, supporting T’way’s international route expansion, which currently serves 55 destinations. T’way, an existing Avolon customer, becomes the 12th A330neo operator in Avolon’s portfolio. The wide-body aircraft market remains tight, with longer wait times
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Liebherr-Aerospace (Liebherr) and EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING have signed a major three-year agreement for heat transfer maintenance services. Under this partnership, the two companies will provide maintenance and re-coring services for heat transfer equipment on-board the Airbus A320ceo/neo fleet operated by EGYPTAIR and other airlines with existing MRO contracts. The re-coring and repairs will take
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Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a contract worth up to US$1.3 billion to continue work on the F135 engine core upgrade (ECU), which aims to enhance engine durability. The ECU will also provide additional power and cooling capabilities for Block 4 and future upgrades across all three variants of the F-35 global fleet. “This
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Trax, a global provider of paperless aviation maintenance and engineering software, has announced the successful transition of WestJet to a paperless and mobile fleet maintenance operation. This achievement is part of WestJet’s ongoing digital transformation journey, supported by Trax’ advanced software solutions. WestJet has implemented the web-based eMRO version along with multiple eMobility apps—hosted on
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